Find Top Director of Platform Engineering Jobs at Ladders

With Ladders, you can discover lucrative Director of Platform Engineering opportunities that allow you to take your career to the next level. Each job has been thoroughly examined to ensure that it offers at least $100k per year.

Why Choose a Career as a Director of Platform Engineering?

A Director of Platform Engineering is a key role in any company. They are responsible for the overarching strategy of an organization's platform development and oversee the work of multiple engineering teams.

Qualifications Needed for Director of Platform Engineering Jobs

Most Director of Platform Engineering roles require a minimum of a bachelor's degree in a related technical field, such as Computer Science or Engineering. Proven experience in software development and team management are also typically required.

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$115K - $215K *

Empower strategic partnership development by leading a team of GSI Partner Managers, driving joint revenue growth, and fostering collaborative relationships within the cybersecurity landscape across N...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$159K - $230K *

Join a dynamic team as you analyze and optimize silicon architectures for AR/VR applications, driving innovation in power management and performance to enhance user experiences while maintaining effic...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$134K - $184K *

Drive security excellence across AI and cloud-native products by embedding secure development practices, leading risk assessments, and architecting robust protections for scalable systems. Collaborate...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by spearheading large-scale cloud programs, driving innovation, and aligning strategies with business objectives. Lead cross-functional teams, manage budgets, and ensure successful im...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$138K - $178K *

Lead the design and management of AWS cloud infrastructure, driving complex projects while mentoring engineers to achieve successful outcomes and ensure quality, security, and compliance across teams...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform global technology alliances by owning strategy, driving go-to-market execution, and fostering executive relationships. Collaborate cross-functionally to create impactful partnerships that en...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$388K - $500K+*

Lead the charge in innovating cloud infrastructure at scale, driving excellence in managed compute services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences while optimizing cloud...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Pioneer your expertise in a hands-on leadership role guiding a dynamic engineering team while driving software delivery, fostering innovation, and enhancing operational standards in a modern tech envi...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$197K - $272K *

Join a team that's shaping the future by architecting and scaling AI platforms for global deployment. This role focuses on innovative cloud solutions, enhancing developer experiences, and ensuring com...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$400K - $475K *

Transform the go-to-market strategy and elevate product marketing excellence to drive success in a dynamic SaaS environment. Lead a high-performing team to shape messaging, competitive insights, and l...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$378K - $500K+*

Champion the Americas sales strategy, driving new business and expansion across Strategic, Enterprise, and Corporate segments while leading a dynamic multi-level sales team and fostering cross-functio...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$197K - $246K *

Grow your career with the opportunity to lead Tailscale's vital dataplane platform, driving innovation in customer traffic management, ensuring seamless connectivity, reliability, and performance acro...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

Drive strategic growth by identifying and pursuing leads in logistics and manufacturing sectors. Collaborate with clients to tailor comprehensive solutions while maintaining a robust sales pipeline an...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $170K *

Lead the charge in designing and developing scalable web applications that enhance user experience. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality standards and mentor engineers in a d...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $200K *

Drive operational excellence and reliability across our product portfolio, leading SRE and QA teams while defining strategy, metrics, and incident management. Collaborate with engineering and security...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $180K *

Join our team as a pre-sales technical expert, driving customer engagement through tailored demonstrations and insightful consultations. Leverage your expertise in GRC to empower organizations in mana...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $160K *

Join us to drive revenue growth and strategic expansion within a top-tier client partnership, leveraging your expertise in AI and data solutions to convert opportunities in a complex technological env...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$230K - $260K *

Lead the charge in client migrations, owning the entire technical lifecycle from legacy analysis to deployment, ensuring precision and collaboration across teams for optimal outcomes...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$111K - $186K *

Transform order management systems as a Lead Engineer, driving technical direction and delivering scalable solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance client trust and optimize opera...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

The Technical Support Engineering Manager will lead a team of Support Engineers and Product Experts to resolve complex technical issues and enhance customer experience. This role involves collaboratin...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$180K - $230K *

Shape the security program by integrating with Security Engineering to manage priorities and execution, translating technical needs into actionable insights for product teams while guiding company-wid...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Transform the client’s Atlassian ecosystem by driving platform administration, enhancing user experience, and supporting enterprise initiatives while ensuring governance, compliance, and operational e...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $275K *

Lead the strategy and execution of AI and workflow capabilities, driving innovative solutions that enhance user experience and business outcomes across a scalable product suite. Mentor a team of Produ...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$78K - $156K *

Innovate solutions as a Software Engineer, contributing to a cutting-edge SaaS platform that processes billions of messages daily. Work with a modern tech stack to improve global health outcomes for d...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $150K *

Tackle the challenge of leading our Product organization. Guide a team in establishing a robust product operating system while maintaining high standards in product judgment and decision-making across...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Platform Engineering do?question toggle

    A Director of Platform Engineering oversees the development and management of platforms in a company, guides strategy development, and ensures efficient operation of engineering teams.

  • What skills are needed for a Director of Platform Engineering job?question toggle

    Technical knowledge in software development, leadership skills, team management, and strategic planning are key skills for this role.

  • How much can I expect to earn as a Director of Platform Engineering?question toggle

    Salaries vary widely depending on experience and location. However, all jobs listed at Ladders pay over $100k per year.

  • What qualifications do I need to be a Director of Platform Engineering?question toggle

    Typically, these roles require a bachelor's degree in a related technical field and significant experience in software development and team management.